Doc Ayers vs. Jose Diaz — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jose Diaz
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Diaz as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Doc Ayers posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.84 and WHIP 1.217 compared to 9.39 and 2.609 for Jose Diaz. By the career numbers, Doc Ayers had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doc Ayers and Jose Diaz

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.87
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.14
45.14
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
9.39
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.14
13.14
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
12.91
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.91
12.91
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.35
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
10.57
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.57
10.57
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.87
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.87
5.87
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.826
1.826
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
3.52
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.31
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.35
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
51.65
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.35
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
10.57
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.57
10.57
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.17
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.17
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.609
2.609
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
37.57
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.65
51.65

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Jose Diaz

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.87
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.17
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.17
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.17
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.17
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Jose Diaz

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
397.78
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
600
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA